Space Telescope
CHANDRAYAAN-2
OperationalSpace TelescopeLunar
Chandrayaan-2 is the second lunar exploration mission developed by ISRO after Chandrayaan-1. It consists of a lunar orbiter, the Vikram lunar lander, and the Pragyan rover, all of which were developed in India. The main scientific objective is to map and study the variations in lunar surface composition, as well as the location and abundance of lunar water.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 22, 2019 at 09:13 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Satish Dhawan / Sriharikota, India
- Launched by
- Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III) →
- Operator
- Indian Space Research Organization
- Mission
- Chandrayaan-2
- Launch record
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Trajectory
- Regime
- Interplanetary — Lunar
- Reference body
- Lunar
Spacecraft
- Operator
- India
- Launch mass
- 3,850 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-042A
- NORAD catalog №
- 44441
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
India
- Status
- Operational